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KW08 XMG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

101,835 mi
Last recorded101,835 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 XMG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 101,835 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 98,661 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 98,661 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 94,022 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 94,022 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 89,131 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 83,922 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 78,991 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 76,314 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 71,638 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 66,337 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 62,308 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 58,447 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 53,903 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 50,010 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 50,010 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 47,637 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 39,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,955 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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KW08 XMG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 88,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW08 XMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW08 XMG registered?

KW08 XMG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is KW08 XMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 XMG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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